I believe we're all created as this one same being, neither good nor bad, and then as we progress through our lives, we gained so many experiences and it will somehow define our life. Idk I'm not good at philosophy.
(On other note I like the way you word your question. It's very elegant.) reply
Humans aren’t born good or bad. As much as people love to debate one or the other, it’s wrong, theres really no black or white in this scenario, it’s just shades of grey. It isn’t 100% genetic traits or 100% environmental, it’s both. Genes play a large part in shaping one’s personality, but their environment and their experiences shapes...... reply
That assumes that nature exists in the first place, and to that I say no (no, im not talking about trees and shrubs, and neither are y’all so my claim still applies. But I am referring to nature as something in itself, inherence, essence, everything that is itself, presence etc. which I believe is where this whole conversation is based on—the a...... 1 reply
the argument that humans can be selfish by nature, can be said the same way that nobody is born naturally bad, your morals are developed and cultivated over time. literally hitler considered himself good so it just depends based on what you perceive and believe in lmao 2 reply
In my opinion, we're neither born naturally good or naturally bad. We're like an empty sheet of paper and it depends on the people we met, the experiences we had and the kind of environment we lived in if we're gonna lean on the good or bad side.
When we were kids, we just mimic what we saw in our surroundings, so if all we saw is a bad example, ...... reply
Genetics, environment factor etc can affect the behaviour of human. It's also nature vs nurture.
It interesting of you put some people with same environment or even control the other factors the outcome of each person behaviour regarding the situation varies. Also human can adapt according to the situation. It's interesting as we evolve we construc...... reply